Technical Project Manager
Lead end-to-end technical programs by defining clear charters (scope, milestones, KPIs) and maintaining strong execution cadence across teams (scrum-of-scrums, integration reviews, planning cycles). Align and sequence backlogs across services, proactively manage dependencies and RAID items, and drive cross-org blocker resolution. Ensure disciplined CI/CD and release practices—including branching strategies, feature flags, testing, and rollback readiness—supported by strong observability and quality gates. Identify and mitigate architectural, security, compliance, and regionalization risks early, coordinating seamless integrations and low-risk cutovers. Elevate planning rigor through dependency-aware capacity planning and clear tradeoff communication, while maintaining unified execution visibility via dashboards and reporting. Establish lightweight operational standards that improve efficiency, enforce delivery discipline, and align with cloud cost goals.
Success is measured by predictable, on-time delivery with reduced integration risk, sustained team discipline, high-quality releases with minimal regressions, and secure, compliant, and scalable system integrations.
About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Minimum Qualifications
- 8–12+ years in PM roles delivering complex, multi-team software programs, including platform/service integrations; strong preference for engineering/SRE background or deeply technical TPM experience.
- Expert in scaled Scrum/Agile: scrum-of-scrums, DOR/DOD, backlog management, sprint integrity, dependency sequencing, release retrospectives, and process optimization.
- Proven hands-on with CI/CD (branching, gating, flags, canaries), integration testing, and release orchestration for distributed systems.
- Track record in security/compliance/regionalization initiatives (e.g., allow-listing, FedRAMP, data sovereignty) and cross-team anti-pattern remediation.
- Skilled in RAID/dependency leadership across boundaries; excels at partnering with EMs, architects, PMs, and XD teams.
- Proficient in Jira/Confluence, CI/CD/observability tools; strong in metrics (throughput, predictability, defects, lead times, pass rates).
- Strong technical communication: tradeoff-oriented for engineers, concise for executives.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with AEC visualization integrations (ACC; Forma; etc.).
- Managing shared multi-contributor packages, versioning, publishing, consumption timelines.
- Scaled regionalization (environment parity, legacy remediation, authentication/allow-lists).
- Aligning programs to cloud efficiency targets with backlog adjustments for timely outcomes.
Core Competencies
- Systems thinking: Links team plans to architecture; anticipates anti-patterns and integrates fixes.
- Agile enforcer: Upholds DOR/DOD and sprint goals; ensures high-signal ceremonies and swift blocker resolution.
- Integration-centric: Prioritizes testable interfaces and readiness over dates. Composed decision-maker: Escalates with data/options; fosters psychological safety amid urgency.
